WWF welcomes national scheme for landholders to regenerate Australia
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement of a biodiversity certificates scheme to reward landholders who restore...
26 August 2022
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Queensland can halve its carbon emissions and create 87,000 new jobs by lifting climate ambitions
A new report released today has found that Queensland can at least halve its domestic carbon emissions by 2030 and create 87,000 new jobs across new industries...
2 August 2022
Damning environment report card must be a turning point
Today’s damning State of the Environment Report must be a turning point that leads to greater investment and stronger laws to protect Australia’s wildlife and...
19 July 2022
Real action must follow Pacific leaders’ declaration of climate emergency
WWF offices in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific welcome the joint statement from Pacific Islands Forum leaders declaring a "climate emergency" and...
18 July 2022
The eureka moment after tenacious search for rare bird
This image of one of Australia’s rarest cockatoos had conservationists high-fiving in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales.
5 July 2022
Greater protection for emperor penguins rejected
The 44th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) wrapped up in Berlin overnight after failing to adopt a proposal to designate emperor penguins as a...
3 June 2022
WWF: new ministers have an opportunity to Regenerate Australia
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia today congratulated Labor’s new federal ministers who now have an opportunity to tackle some of the most pressing...
31 May 2022
How 150,000 trees can create huge forest areas in koala rescue plan
New project to connect habitat in the South Coast, Border Ranges, Blue Mountains and Coffs Coast Hinterland
31 May 2022
Innovative “Koala Friendly Carbon” a boost for iconic species
Koala Friendly Carbon, a first-of-its-kind carbon program to help restore koala habitat, is now available in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales.
29 April 2022
IPCC report highlights urgent need to scale up climate solutions to tackle rising emissions
A powerful new report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sets out the solutions that can limit global warming by transforming...
5 April 2022
WWF and Documentary Australia join forces to host Earth Hour Film Festival
Australians will have another incentive to take part in Earth Hour this year, with WWF-Australia and Documentary Australia joining forces to host a virtual...
17 March 2022
Aussies stand united for stronger climate action this Earth Hour
Australians will join hundreds of millions of people and thousands of businesses, schools and landmarks around the world in support of stronger climate action...
15 March 2022